curios

Meaning of curios

plural noun
  1. a rare, unusual, or intriguing object.
    they had such fun over the wonderful box of curios that Jack had sent from India

mid 19th century: abbreviation of curiosity.

Information about curios

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of curios is: curio.
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Hyphenation of curios

cu-rios

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • curios is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

curios synonyms

Meaning a small ornament or item of jewellery that is of little value:

trinket

Meaning a small, decorative ornament or trinket:

bibelot

Meaning a thing used or serving to make something look more attractive but usually having no practical purpose, especially a small object such as a figurine:

ornament

Meaning a small, showy trinket or decoration:

bauble

Meaning a cheap and showy ornament; a knick-knack:

gimcrack

Meaning a showy thing, especially one that is useless or worthless:

gewgaw

Meaning a collectable object such as a piece of furniture or work of art that has a high value because of its age and quality:

antique

Meaning the state or quality of being rare:

rarity

Meaning an unusual or interesting object or fact:

curiosity

Meaning an object displayed or intended for display as an ornament:

objet

Meaning a fancy but insubstantial cooked dish, especially one of foreign origin:

kickshaw

Meaning used to refer to an item or items that are not identified but are felt to have something in common with items already named:

whatnot

Meaning used to refer to something that the speaker cannot name precisely:

doodah

Meaning a small object that is decorative rather than strictly functional; a trinket:

tchotchke, tsatske

Meaning trivial or nonsensical fuss:

folderol

Meaning a gathered strip or pleated border of a skirt or petticoat:

furbelow

Meaning a jewel or trinket:

bijou

Meaning a showy and purely ornamental thing:

gaud

Meaning a thing dating from an earlier time:

bygone

Anagrams of curios

Ruscio

Words that rhyme with curios

Rios, Lotharios, Makarios, archarios, comprimarios, impresarios, lotharios, scenarios, varios, brios, tenebrios, vibrios, Cheerios, Eleutherios, caserios, cheerios, etaerios, arborios, oratorios, Barrios, barrios, Demetrios, histrios, trios, kyrios, porphyrios

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